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Alberta Pumps Up Pan Am Roster

Team Canada will get a boost from several Alberta players and coaches at the upcoming Pan Am Qualifiers …

Reds Rover

Matt Lloyd vividly remembers how his 2022 baseball season came to an unexpected end.

The Calgary native was patrolling first base for the Chattanooga Lookouts in a May 3 game against Rocket City, when a hard-hit ball was relayed back to him.

Trying to simultaneously catch the ball and dive and tag the runner, he felt a pop, that led to a surgery and lengthy rehabilitation.

Five Storylines We’re Watching in 2023

If one thing is for certain, 2023 will not be short on things for baseball fans in Alberta to talk about.

2022 certainly set the bar high with fantastic individual and team performances, great community-building opportunities and a return to “normal” of sorts after what was an unprecedented couple of years around the world.

Once again, we take a look at the top five storylines we will be watching heading into the new year.

Alberta’s 2022 Pro Connections

The 2022 baseball season is officially underway.

Scouring the rosters of all Major League Baseball and Minor League Baseball teams, there is certainly no shortage of connections to Alberta on the field.

We’ve compiled a list of players who were born here, trained here or played here with the Western Canadian Baseball League.

Great Dane

2021 didn’t start off exactly as Dane Tofteland had expected, but it ended better than he could have hoped.

After being released from Quebec in the Frontier League, the Grande Prairie native was an All-Star and finished second in voting for MVP in the Intercounty League.

He’s hoping that success will give him a chance to keep chasing his baseball dream.